Tag: government
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Is America Letting PTSD Kill Our Troops?
Is America letting PTSD kill our troops? We’ll let you be the judge of that. Roughly one quarter of 9/11 veterans are diagnosed with PTSD, and there are many more who have yet to be diagnosed. Each day, 22 U.S. Veterans will kill themselves, which is one every 65 minutes. Many of these problems could…
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Understanding Healthcare.gov’s Rocky Rollout
Galorath Inc. (the SEER Cost, Schedule, Risk Model Developers) watched the healthcare.gov rollout difficulties, the outcries and finger pointing and decided to take a more analytical look. While it is easy to throw stones at stakeholders, this was a huge IT project and there were bound to be challenges. Could it have gone better? Sure.…
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Facts About Food Stamps
Politicians are lying to you. Food stamps are not evil. They nourish the nation. Hunger exists in American. Although it may be hard to imagine, given that we live in such a prosperous nation, there are many Americans who are suffering from hunger. According to Feeding America, one in six Americans do not have adequate…
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Five Things The Government Has Done Right
While the United States government receives a lot of criticism for their seeming inability to accomplish anything, they do have bragging rights on a few things. The government has encouraged and even funded a few projects over the years that have pushed America further than most other nations. Funding new systems of communication, creating interstate…
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Five Ways Americans are Bullied by the Government
This infographic shows how the government bullies the American people in various ways. From internet control to drinking raw milk, see for yourself a few ways that the government has pushed its people around.
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One Nation Under Gov
The U.S. educational system isn’t perfect. In fact, we’re far from being identified with perfection in any form. When you analyze the track records of educational systems in other developed nations across the world (such as Finland and Canada), it becomes obvious that the U.S. desperately needs to make some major improvements in the quality…